Oman vs South Asia: Population, male
Oman
62.4%
in 2025
South Asia
51.2%
in 2025
Oman rank
3rd
South Asia rank
3rd
Population, male over time
- Oman
- South Asia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 62.4% against 51.2% in South Asia, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia ahead.
Oman ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.8% | 51.6% | 1.8% | South Asia |
| 1970s | 49.9% | 51.6% | 1.7% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 52.7% | 51.6% | 1.1% | Oman |
| 1990s | 58.9% | 51.6% | 7.3% | Oman |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 51.5% | 6.4% | Oman |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 51.3% | 12.2% | Oman |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 51.2% | 10.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Oman or South Asia?
- Oman, at 62.4% against 51.2% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Oman and South Asia?
- 11.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Oman and South Asia rank globally for population, male?
- Oman ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.